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Health | Feb 06 |   1

Man sees life-threatening illness as a gift

NORTH YORK - Paul Kocher calls his story - his ordeal, really - a "gift." It's an odd term for a journey that left him near death four years ago after he contracted necrotizing fasciitis, commonly...

EDITORIAL: Toronto hospitals leading the way in culture of caring

When it comes to research and innovative thinking, Toronto hospitals should be proud - and so should Torontonians.

The Scarborough Hospital's ReFRESHing program is bucking the bland '... ...

Sunnybrook boasts groundbreaking clinical trial in heart treatment

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre says it has conducted the world's first clinical trial of a new treatment for patients with blocked coronary arteries.

What's more, the study has shown the... ...

Weekly drop-in group for young people and substance abuse

North York General Hospital is helping young people find their way in life without depending on substances.

A weekly drop-in group called Finding Your Way is offered for those aged 16 to 24 on... ...

LESS PAIN, MORE GAIN: Chronic pain - understand it and manage it

Due to an extremely rare genetic disorder, a small number of people in the world are unable to feel pain. For the rest of us, pain is a universal experience in different degrees from mild to severe to... ...

Ideas for enjoying the last hoorah of winter

Wiarton Willie predicted spring is coming early to Toronto this year.

SLEEP TALES AND TROUBLES: Teach early risers to stay in bed longer

All too frequently I hear stories or receive emails similar to the one below. Early morning wakers are a hard lot, but they can learn to sleep later if given the right tools.

Help Sleep Doula... ...

Life | Jan 31 |  

It's Super Bowl Sunday food time

Super Bowl 46 is Sunday, which means men and women throughout the city will be tuning in to watch some commercials, eat lots food and enjoy a little football.